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You can't save free markets by socialism, I don't know where this idea ever came from. You save free markets by promoting free markets and sound money and balanced budgets. The whole reason why nobody wants to address the real problem is, we're spending a trillion dollars a year overseas running an empire, and it's coming to an end. This country is bankrupt, and we won't admit it. Eventually though, the dollar will go bust, and we will bring our troops home, and we will live within our means, but we ought to do it sensibly, rather than waiting for the collapse of the dollar, and this is what we're doing, we're on the verge of destroying our dollar. And then, you think we have problems now, problems then will be a lot worse, it'd look like the Weimar Republic, or a third world nation. And a lot of people know that, and they're scared to death, but we don't need to be making the problem worse by just propping up everything with more government programs, more inflation, and more helicopters, it won't work. – Ron Paul	added by Normando 1 month ago
Democracy is a form of government that cannot long survive, for as soon as the people learn that they have a voice in the fiscal policies of the government, they will move to vote for themselves all the money in the treasury, and bankrupt the nation. – Karl Marx	added by Normando 2 months ago
In the pursuit of wealth, let not the soul be bankrupt in virtue. – Aloo Denish Obiero	added by Aloo-Denish 3 months ago
After it was discovered how poorly managed this thing was run – after one of the student lenders went bankrupt – they had this idea and noticed that it would actually be cheaper for the federal government to just lend directly to students and parents. – Elizabeth Shermer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
(The Islamic Republic) is where the Soviet Union was in early 1980s … It is ideologically bankrupt, is economically in deep trouble and is simply unable to reform itself, unlike the Soviet Union in the late 1980s, (Iran) still has the will to fight. – Ali Vaez	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You’re going to get your financial house in order. We cannot live with this crippling debt, if we don’t look at the trust funds that are going bankrupt, whether they be Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, highway, all the ones — there are tremendous problems right now. – Joe Manchin	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
No one that I know of wants to sunset Medicare or Social Security, but what we’re doing is we don’t even talk about it, medicare goes bankrupt in four years. Social Security goes bankrupt in 12 years. I think we ought to figure out how we preserve those programs. Every program that we care about, we ought to stop and take the time to preserve those programs. – Rick Scott	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
What we ought to be doing is we ought to turn everything into discretionary spending so that it's all evaluated so that we can fix problems or fix programs that are broken that are going to be going bankrupt. – Ron Johnson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It would literally bankrupt me, and I need to buy diapers tomorrow. – Paul Bruinooge/Patrick McMullan	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I’m really proud of that, it would literally bankrupt me, and I need to buy diapers tomorrow. – Paul Bruinooge/Patrick McMullan	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
There have been times when I have been tempted to break my Hippocratic oath, to put my patient first, because although I could save their life, they didn't have the ability to reimburse whoever had to pay for it. And what happens then is that the system goes bankrupt. You can't afford those services anymore. We can't have people who have given their life to healthcare being pulled in two directions because one party says you can't help that person. They're not in the system. – Doctor Oz	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The customer who does not care about the employees of a store cannot complain about the lack of jobs and the devaluation of wages.” “The store you let go bankrupt was a customer of the company you worked for.” – Wesley D'Amico	added by WesleyD'Amico 2 years ago
He can't ban guns, but he's going to try to bankrupt lawful firearms-related businesses. – Sam Paredes	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If you want to work, get up early, if you want to earn money, learn to invest, if you want to get rich, multiply your investments, if you want to become a millionaire or billionaire, know that greed can make you bankrupt. – Wesley D'Amico	added by WesleyD'Amico 2 years ago
Justice Thomas has been subject to the most racist and vile attacks since at least 1981 when he joined the Reagan Administration– all because he is a Black man who insists that he be allowed to have his own thoughts and ideas, he believes in individual rights, not group rights, an idea that is literally enshrined in our Declaration of Independence. But because he holds those views, the Left and in particular the bankrupt civil rights groups, attack him. – Mark Paoletta	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
At times I thought, well, if we're going bankrupt with Eleven Madison Park, maybe that's the end of a chapter, i actually got to the place where I was comfortable with that idea. I mean, you have to. – Daniel Humm	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Why do you never hit a bankrupt or a lose a turn out there? we're already running short of time because obviously, we're in a final spin situation. So why eat up time watching me spin? So we just edit those spins out, and we'll do the same now that the players are doing the final spin. If they land on a bankrupt or a lose a turn or a prize, we'd let them spin again until they land on the dollar amount. – Pat Sajak	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We refuse to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt, we refuse to believe that there are insufficient funds in the great vaults of opportunity of this nation. – Reverend King	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
One-third of our California restaurants went bankrupt under lockdowns, he misstated our surplus, lied about ending the high speed rail, and is finally recognizing that this is a Californian recall, not a Republican recall. – Kevin Paffrath	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's not keeping the lights on for the hospitals -- they don't need to be doing this, but for the patients, some of them go bankrupt, some of them have money taken directly out of their paychecks ... They're choosing between medical care and food. – Marty Walsh	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Loudoun County's continued implementation of critical race theory in the school system is regressive, divisive, and destructive. It has turned this county into a national punchline, the fact that they now want to spend over $6 million a year to continue to push this morally bankrupt ideologyon teachers and students is an absolute abomination. It is becoming clearer every day that someone is making a fortune on the backs of Loudoun County taxpayers and it is time for LCPS [Loudoun County Public Schools]to start communicating with parents and explain itself with more than misleading press releases from the Interim Superintendent. – Ian Prior	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If in fact Bernie Sanders continues to withhold -- Bernie Sanders plan to withhold the tax on Social Security, Social Security will be bankrupt by 2023. With no way to make up for it. – Hunter Biden	Found on CNN 3 years ago
There are some traditional retailers in a lot of trouble and, as you know, some have started to go bankrupt, some customers ask us to delay shipments and we have found extra storage and warehouse facilities for them. – Soren Skou	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Noone's thinking of making money, our aim at this stage is simply not to go bankrupt. – Christian Del Bono	Found on Reuters 3 years ago

You can't save free markets by socialism, I don't know where this idea ever came from. You save free markets by promoting free markets and sound money and balanced budgets. The whole reason why nobody wants to address the real problem is, we're spending a trillion dollars a year overseas running an empire, and it's coming to an end. This country is bankrupt, and we won't admit it. Eventually though, the dollar will go bust, and we will bring our troops home, and we will live within our means, but we ought to do it sensibly, rather than waiting for the collapse of the dollar, and this is what we're doing, we're on the verge of destroying our dollar. And then, you think we have problems now, problems then will be a lot worse, it'd look like the Weimar Republic, or a third world nation. And a lot of people know that, and they're scared to death, but we don't need to be making the problem worse by just propping up everything with more government programs, more inflation, and more helicopters, it won't work.

– Ron Paul

added by Normando
1 month ago

Democracy is a form of government that cannot long survive, for as soon as the people learn that they have a voice in the fiscal policies of the government, they will move to vote for themselves all the money in the treasury, and bankrupt the nation.

– Karl Marx

added by Normando
2 months ago

In the pursuit of wealth, let not the soul be bankrupt in virtue.

– Aloo Denish Obiero

added by Aloo-Denish
3 months ago

After it was discovered how poorly managed this thing was run – after one of the student lenders went bankrupt – they had this idea and noticed that it would actually be cheaper for the federal government to just lend directly to students and parents.

– Elizabeth Shermer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

(The Islamic Republic) is where the Soviet Union was in early 1980s … It is ideologically bankrupt, is economically in deep trouble and is simply unable to reform itself, unlike the Soviet Union in the late 1980s, (Iran) still has the will to fight.

– Ali Vaez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You’re going to get your financial house in order. We cannot live with this crippling debt, if we don’t look at the trust funds that are going bankrupt, whether they be Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, highway, all the ones — there are tremendous problems right now.

– Joe Manchin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

No one that I know of wants to sunset Medicare or Social Security, but what we’re doing is we don’t even talk about it, medicare goes bankrupt in four years. Social Security goes bankrupt in 12 years. I think we ought to figure out how we preserve those programs. Every program that we care about, we ought to stop and take the time to preserve those programs.

– Rick Scott

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

What we ought to be doing is we ought to turn everything into discretionary spending so that it's all evaluated so that we can fix problems or fix programs that are broken that are going to be going bankrupt.

– Ron Johnson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It would literally bankrupt me, and I need to buy diapers tomorrow.

– Paul Bruinooge/Patrick McMullan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I’m really proud of that, it would literally bankrupt me, and I need to buy diapers tomorrow.

– Paul Bruinooge/Patrick McMullan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

There have been times when I have been tempted to break my Hippocratic oath, to put my patient first, because although I could save their life, they didn't have the ability to reimburse whoever had to pay for it. And what happens then is that the system goes bankrupt. You can't afford those services anymore. We can't have people who have given their life to healthcare being pulled in two directions because one party says you can't help that person. They're not in the system.

– Doctor Oz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The customer who does not care about the employees of a store cannot complain about the lack of jobs and the devaluation of wages.” “The store you let go bankrupt was a customer of the company you worked for.”

– Wesley D'Amico

added by WesleyD'Amico
2 years ago

He can't ban guns, but he's going to try to bankrupt lawful firearms-related businesses.

– Sam Paredes

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If you want to work, get up early, if you want to earn money, learn to invest, if you want to get rich, multiply your investments, if you want to become a millionaire or billionaire, know that greed can make you bankrupt.

– Wesley D'Amico

added by WesleyD'Amico
2 years ago

Justice Thomas has been subject to the most racist and vile attacks since at least 1981 when he joined the Reagan Administration– all because he is a Black man who insists that he be allowed to have his own thoughts and ideas, he believes in individual rights, not group rights, an idea that is literally enshrined in our Declaration of Independence. But because he holds those views, the Left and in particular the bankrupt civil rights groups, attack him.

– Mark Paoletta

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

At times I thought, well, if we're going bankrupt with Eleven Madison Park, maybe that's the end of a chapter, i actually got to the place where I was comfortable with that idea. I mean, you have to.

– Daniel Humm

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Why do you never hit a bankrupt or a lose a turn out there? we're already running short of time because obviously, we're in a final spin situation. So why eat up time watching me spin? So we just edit those spins out, and we'll do the same now that the players are doing the final spin. If they land on a bankrupt or a lose a turn or a prize, we'd let them spin again until they land on the dollar amount.

– Pat Sajak

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We refuse to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt, we refuse to believe that there are insufficient funds in the great vaults of opportunity of this nation.

– Reverend King

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

One-third of our California restaurants went bankrupt under lockdowns, he misstated our surplus, lied about ending the high speed rail, and is finally recognizing that this is a Californian recall, not a Republican recall.

– Kevin Paffrath

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's not keeping the lights on for the hospitals -- they don't need to be doing this, but for the patients, some of them go bankrupt, some of them have money taken directly out of their paychecks ... They're choosing between medical care and food.

– Marty Walsh

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Loudoun County's continued implementation of critical race theory in the school system is regressive, divisive, and destructive. It has turned this county into a national punchline, the fact that they now want to spend over $6 million a year to continue to push this morally bankrupt ideologyon teachers and students is an absolute abomination. It is becoming clearer every day that someone is making a fortune on the backs of Loudoun County taxpayers and it is time for LCPS [Loudoun County Public Schools]to start communicating with parents and explain itself with more than misleading press releases from the Interim Superintendent.

– Ian Prior

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If in fact Bernie Sanders continues to withhold -- Bernie Sanders plan to withhold the tax on Social Security, Social Security will be bankrupt by 2023. With no way to make up for it.

– Hunter Biden

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There are some traditional retailers in a lot of trouble and, as you know, some have started to go bankrupt, some customers ask us to delay shipments and we have found extra storage and warehouse facilities for them.

– Soren Skou

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Noone's thinking of making money, our aim at this stage is simply not to go bankrupt.

– Christian Del Bono

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

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